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The next generation of builders.
Spark Academy is an online technology academy for students, creators, and professionals. Learn practical skills, take examinations, earn credentials, attend events, build projects, and connect with a growing community.
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Examinations & certifications
Prove what you know.
Take structured examinations and earn verifiable credentials. Every credential gets a public ID that anyone can check.
Spark Academy · Credential
VerifiedSpark Certified AI Foundations
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SCAF-2026-000000Issued 1 Oct 2026
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Certification availableFoundation
Spark Certified AI Foundations
Validates a clear understanding of core AI and machine learning concepts, data, evaluation and responsible use.
- 30 min
- 10 questions
- Pass 70%
- 3 attempts
FreeView exam
Certification availableFoundation
Spark Certified Python Foundations
Validates fluency with Python syntax, data structures, functions and basic problem solving.
- 30 min
- 8 questions
- Pass 70%
- 3 attempts
₹499View exam
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What was your first 'aha' moment in machine learning?
I'm about halfway through AI Foundations and overfitting finally clicked today. What clicked for you, and what helped?
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Guides, tutorials and stories
Clear explanations and human stories from the Spark community.
Announcement
Welcome to Spark Academy
An online academy for people who want to learn, build, prove and connect. Here is what we're building and how it fits with Spark Labs.
Spark Academy Editorial · 28 Sept 2026 · 3 min read
Explainer
What is a neural network?
Neural networks power much of modern AI. Here is an intuitive explanation with no maths required.
Spark Academy Editorial · 24 Sept 2026 · 5 min read
Guide
A realistic plan to learn Python in six weeks
A week-by-week guide for beginners, with small projects that keep you motivated.
Spark Academy Editorial · 21 Sept 2026 · 6 min read
Opportunities
Hackathons, competitions, internships and more.
HackathonsDemo listing
Spark Build Weekend Hackathon
Spark Academy
A demo listing showing how hackathons appear. Teams of up to four build a prototype over a weekend and demo it to the community.
- Deadline: 30 Oct 2026
- Spark Labs / Online
ScholarshipsDemo listing
Spark Learner Scholarship
Spark Academy
A demo listing for a scholarship covering course and exam fees for selected learners.
- Deadline: 9 Nov 2026
- Online
CompetitionsDemo listing
AI for Good Challenge
Spark Academy
A demo listing for a competition where participants propose and prototype responsible AI ideas.
- Deadline: 14 Nov 2026
- Online
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